Many people say that they are not aware of the disease for which Arethra Franklin underwent a serious surgery in December. Though many are having a doubt that whether the legendary artist was really suffering from cancer, but some have expressed serious doubt about the fact. Thus the fact remains whether Arethra Franklin cancer is a rumor or not.
However, the shadow of Arethra Franklin was very much present in the Grammy awards 2011 night as she recorded a message which was broadcasted at the ceremony. She appeared through the camera to speak to her well wishers and fans and thanked everyone for support during the time of her worst health problems. This also left many people on the doubt as they start wandering whether Arethra Franklin cancer is true or not. She never disclosed to the public the exact reason for her sickness. The local media has reported that Arethra Franklin cancer is a pancreatic one.
Arethra Franklin said in the video message that she will not be able to appear in the Grammy event this year, but shall try her level best to join the prestigious award ceremony next year. The music legend Bob Dylan expected to perform at the event along with Brits Mumford and folk rock band Avett Brothers.
Grammy Award is a very prestigious award of Hollywood music industry and it is considered to be equivalent to Oscars of the Movies. The function is going to be held at the Staples Center is Los Angeles. The Grammy award 2011 is expected to be held on February 27th.
